Alaska woman appeals voter fraud charges in case that puts spotlight on status of American Samoans
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A state appeals court is being asked to dismiss felony voter misconduct charges against an Alaska resident born in American Samoa, one of numerous cases that have drawn attention to the complex citizenship status of people born in the U. S. territory. In arguments Thursday, attorneys for Tupe Smith plan to ask the Alaska Court of Appeals in Anchorage to reverse a lower court's decision that let stand the indictment brought against her. Her supporters say she made an...
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- Hollywood stars gather for an all-winners celebration at the American Film Institute Awards
- Russia uses its new ballistic missile in a major attack on Ukraine and a warning to West
- New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer's perspective, brings fresh scrutiny
- New York attorney general sues Trump administration over offshore wind project freeze
- US intercepts fifth sanctioned tanker as it exerts control over Venezuelan oil distribution
- Judge blocks Trump's elections order in lawsuit by vote-by-mail states Oregon and Washington
- US and Venezuela take first steps toward restoring relations after Maduro's ouster
- Trae Young has a fresh start in Washington. His first order of business is getting healthy
- Blackhawks center Connor Bedard returns from right shoulder injury
- Former Green Bay Packers executive Jon-Eric Sullivan agrees to become Miami Dolphins GM
- College enforcement group voices 'serious concerns' with spiraling transfer portal
- No, he wasn't just holding back: Sean Payton's candid take on Broncos' offensive struggles
- Florida sets execution date for man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery
- Trump promises oil executives 'total safety' if they invest in Venezuela after Maduro ouster
- Mavs' oft-injured Anthony Davis to miss time with ligament damage in hand
- Head of FBI's New York field office to serve as co-deputy director after Bongino's departure
- Wounded veterans cycle through Florida Keys for annual Soldier Ride
- Brooks Koepka is out of LIV Golf. Now he has applied for PGA Tour membership again
- Wrexham knocks out Nottingham Forest on penalties to move into FA Cup fourth round
- Trump wears a new 'Happy Trump' lapel pin, but insists he's never happy
- Trump brushes off early posting of confidential jobs figures
- Heritage Foundation calls on US to prioritize marriage and family in new report
- Wall Street rises to records after the unemployment rate improves
- The Latest: Minnesota prosecutor asks public to share Renee Good shooting evidence with her office
- Wife of Minnesota woman killed in ICE shooting: 'We had whistles. They had guns'
- Meta lines up massive supply of nuclear power to energize AI data centers
- Trial begins for Stanford students for occupying offices in pro-Palestinian protest
- Minneapolis schools offer remote learning as tensions rise over federal immigration enforcement
- Fractures are starting to show in Trump's GOP at the start of this election year
- GM hit with $6 billion in charges as EV incentives cut and emissions standards fade
- Baltimore Ravens interview Kevin Stefanski and Klint Kubiak for head-coach vacancy
- The NCAA has denied Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss' eligibility waiver. Rebels plan to appeal
- Free agent outfielder Max Kepler suspended 80 games by MLB following positive drug test
- 100 skulls and mummified body parts found in a Pennsylvania grave robbery case, police say
- Lyft and Uber drivers protest Waymo robotaxis as California considers further regulations
- Rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman sells for $15 million
- From climbing vacuums to cyber pets: Some highlights of CES 2026
- South Carolina measles outbreak grows by nearly 100, spreads to North Carolina and Ohio
- PGA Tour drops Napa and Mississippi from schedule. Texas and North Carolina added to FedEx Cup Fall
- Sluggish hiring closes out a frustrating year for job seekers though unemployment slips to 4.4%
- Laura Dave's sequel to 'The Last Thing He Told Me' reveals all
- Luigi Mangiones federal death penalty trial could start before the end of the year
- As tensions flare in Minnesota, Treasury Secretary Bessent pushes a crackdown on fraud
- Some flu measures decline, but it's not clear this severe season has peaked
- Producers Guild nominees include One Battle After Another, Sinners and Weapons
- Swiss bar owner put in pre-trial detention over the fatal fire at an Alpine resort
- Packers' Trevon Diggs wants to make the most of his unexpected playoff opportunity
- More diplomatic and economic tensions surface between China, Japan as a bumpy week ends
- Trump pick for Gaza board Nickolay Mladenov frequently worked to ease Mideast tensions
- California homeowner rolls out 'unwelcome' mat for black bear living under his house
- Judge dismisses Salt-N-Pepa's lawsuit to reclaim master recordings from Universal Music Group
- The transfer portal era and pursuit of NIL money is messy. Are there solutions?
- Federal officers are leaving Louisiana immigration crackdown for Minneapolis, documents show
- Iran supreme leader signals upcoming crackdown on protesters 'ruining their own streets' for Trump
- Iran's exiled crown prince rises as a figure in protests, decades after leaving his homeland
- Why boosting production of Venezuela's 'very dense, very sloppy' oil could harm the environment
- Winter storm slams UK and France, disrupting travel and leaving tens of thousands without power
- The Latest: US military says its forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean
- Sabalenka flips the outcome with a straight-sets win over Keys in Australian Open tuneup
- Jalen Hurts' resilience and big-game prowess to be tested in NFC wild card game
- Syria announces ceasefire in Aleppo after days of clashes with Kurdish fighters
- As Trump promises Venezuelan renaissance, locals struggle with crumbling economy
- Musk's Grok chatbot restricts image generation after global backlash to sexualized deepfakes
- Yemens Southern Transitional Council announces dissolution after its leader flees to the UAE
- Chinese, Russian and Iranian warships arrive in South Africa for naval drills as tensions run high
- Russia's use of its hypersonic missile in western Ukraine is seen as a warning to Kyiv's allies
- Mound of garbage collapses at Philippine landfill, killing 2 and leaving 36 others missing
- US will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability
- The pope in a major foreign policy address blasts how countries are using force to assert dominion
- Aside from John Harbaugh, NFL teams often seek the young, rising coordinators
- David Bowie's childhood home in London is set to open to the public next year
- Israeli strikes kill at least 13 across Gaza, as Trump is expected to announce Board of Peace
- Hundreds in Somalia's capital protest Israel's recognition of breakaway territory of Somaliland
- At 58, the world's oldest professional soccer player says he is only getting better with age
- Venezuela releases imprisoned opposition figures and activists, which Trump says US requested
- Filipino Catholics express outrage over corruption scandal during massive religious procession
- K-pop might win at the Grammys for the first time
- In Cristobal's image, Miami's beefy offensive line steamrolls a path to title game
- Home, sweet home for Canes: Miami to play for the CFP national championship at Hard Rock Stadium
- Miami heading home for shot at national title after beating Ole Miss 31-27 in Fiesta Bowl
- Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: 'It's cool.'
Thu, 08 Jan 2026
- Minnesota shooting videos challenge administration narrative, policing experts question tactics
- Pacers coach Rick Carlisle wins his 1,000th game after monthlong wait as team ends 13-game skid
- Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say
- Internet and phones cut in Iran as protesters heed exiled prince's call for mass demonstration
- Kyrgios won't play singles at the Australian Open, saying his body is not ready for 5-set tennis
- Patrick Kane becomes 50th player in NHL history to reach 500 goals
- Heat-Bulls game at the United Center postponed due to condensation on the court
- Tarik Skubal asks for record $32 million in arbitration while Detroit Tigers offer $19 million
- The Latest: House votes to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
- T-wolves hold a pregame moment of silence for Renee Good, the woman fatally shot by an ICE officer
- Washington QB Demond Williams Jr. announces he will return to Huskies, won't enter transfer portal
- The Latest: ICE officer who shot Renee Good identified in court records as Jonathan Ross
- An Argentine court offers hope for Venezuelans seeking justice for abuses under Maduro
- After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol
- The deadly shooting outside a Utah church grew out of a dispute between funeral goers, police say
- Anger and outrage spills onto Minneapolis streets after ICE officer's fatal shooting of Renee Good
- World champs Chock and Bates dazzle with Lenny Kravitz-inspired dance, lead U.S. Championships
- Family and neighbors mourn woman who was shot by ICE agent and had made Minneapolis home
- Trump has a China problem in Venezuela: What to do with Beijing's debt and oil stakes
- WNBPA and WNBA will not extend CBA deadline; sides will continue to negotiate 'in good faith'
- Fatal ICE shooting sparks jurisdiction clash between state and federal authorities
- House passes bill to extend health care subsidies in defiance of GOP leaders
- Senate pushes back on Trump's military threats against Venezuela with war powers vote
- Trump says he wants government to buy $200B in mortgage bonds in a push to bring down mortgage rates
- Venezuela helps vault Rubio to quarterback of Trumps foreign policy team
- NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue
- Vance calls killing of Minneapolis woman by an ICE officer 'a tragedy of her own making'
- Some dogs can expand their vocabulary by eavesdropping on their owners
- Elon Musk's xAI to build $20 billion data center in Mississippi
- North Carolina may lose $50M in federal funds over flawed immigrant trucker licenses
- Newsom punches back at California's critics and Trump in his final State of the State speech
- Storms hit Oklahoma with high winds and 2 tornadoes, officials say
- Suspects in burglary of Shedeur Sanders' home are from Atlanta area and used stolen rental car
- 2-time Olympic champion Chloe Kim injures shoulder, 'trying to stay optimistic' for Italy
- ICE shooting reinforces Minnesota's grim role as Trump's target
- Washington Metropolitan Police officer dies from injuries suffered while helping stranded motorist
- Sonia De Los Santos cancels Kennedy Center shows, citing unwelcoming climate
- House easily passes spending package as lawmakers work to avoid another shutdown
- Most of Wall Street drifts as defense companies rally
- Sharks acquire goaltender Laurent Brossoit in a trade with the Blackhawks
- Russia harshly condemns US seizure of oil tanker, warns of a spike in tensions
- House refuses to override Trump vetoes as Republicans stick with president
- Somalia denies US allegation that it destroyed food aid warehouse
- Harvey Weinstein weighs plea on rape charge but insists he 'never assaulted anyone'
- Denmark, Greenland envoys met with White House officials over Trump's call for a 'takeover'
- UN says the US has 'legal obligation' to fund agencies after Trump withdraws from several
- Hochul and Mamdani unveil free child care plan in New York City
- 'Worst in Show' CES products include AI refrigerators, AI companions and AI doorbells
- Hoyer laments House 'is not living up to the Founders goals' as he tells colleagues he's retiring
- PGA Tour to expand equity program to include current FedEx Cup performance
- Directors Guild nominates Anderson, Coogler, del Toro, Safdie and Zhao for its top prize
- Israel says Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov to direct Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza
- White House says it wasn't economical to save East Wing during ballroom construction
- Trinity Rodman is back with the USWNT for the first time since April
- As a shooting unfolded at Brown, students turned to anonymous app for answers before official alerts
- Anthony Joshua pays tribute to his friends killed in Nigeria car crash
- Russia frees French political scholar in a prisoner swap for a basketball player
- Tens of thousands flee Aleppo neighborhoods as Syrian government clashes with Kurds intensify
- Judge disqualifies federal prosecutor in investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James
- DeepSeek's AI gains traction in developing nations, Microsoft report says
- Tough, motivated defenses headline high-stakes Peach Bowl between No. 1 Indiana and No. 5 Oregon
- Europes most active volcano is erupting, and tour guides are told to stay away
- A taste of nature can provide balance and calm during the workday
- Wisconsin man accused of killing parents to fund Trump assassination plot pleads guilty to homicide
- Tracking the retirement announcements of members of Congress
- Dolphins fire Mike McDaniel after 7-10 season in which Miami missed playoffs for a 2nd straight year
- Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships, leads over world champ Alysa Liu
- Figure skater Alisa Efimova's Olympic dream hinges on last-minute US citizenship approval
- China and Japan, uneasy neighbors in East Asia, are at odds again
- Apple Card switches hands but no immediate changes for users
- Gmail adds new AI features, turning it into a personal assistant
- Slightly more Americans file for jobless benefits in the last week of 2025, but layoffs remain low
- Businessman extradited from Cambodia to China suspected of running vast online criminal empire
- Farmers drive tractors through Paris and block highways in Greece to protest free trade deal
- How many Americans donate to crowdfunding campaigns, according to a new AP-NORC poll
- UK braced for heavy snow as cold weather snap in Europe persists
- Lebanese military moves to new phase of disarming non-state groups like Hezbollah
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